Chennai: Ship that hid 4 Indians sans papers held

Chennai | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

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A team of immigration officials boarded the ship and began combing the entire ship the size of a 10-storey building. We were worried for our safety.”Chennai Port officials said this was the first time such a case had been detected here, that too from a huge oil tanker. The men included a Tamil Nadu resident.Rise Dignity, operated by a Hong Kong-based company, docked at the city port around 10.30am. The Indians have their passports and they said they did not know that they were not included in the crew list." Chief immigration officer Xavier Dhanraj said, "The ship declared 36 crew members but we found four more..